Team India’s senior wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has been putting in the hard yards as he gears up for the upcoming 17th edition of the Duldeep Trophy. The 32-year-old cricketer, known for his versatile skills, will represent the Shubman Gill-led Team A in the first round of this red-ball domestic tournament.
KL Rahul Practices in Nets for Upcoming 2024 Duleep Trophy
A video surfaced on social media on Friday, August 23, showing KL Rahul intensely batting in the nets, working on his technique and timing. The right-handed batter’s form will be crucial for India as they prepare for an important Test season ahead. After the Duldeep Trophy, Team India will face Bangladesh in a two-match home Test series, beginning with the first Test in Chennai on September 19.
KL Rahul’s performance in the domestic tournament could play a pivotal role in determining his spot in the Indian lineup for the upcoming series, where consistency and form will be key factors. As a senior player, his contribution as a keeper and a batter will be closely watched as India gears up for a packed Test calendar.